Lindsay Place High School (LPHS) is a former public high school situated in

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, on the

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. It was part of the

Lester B. Pearson School Board The Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB, french: Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson, CSLBP) is one of the largest school boards on the island of Montreal and one of the nine English school boards in the province of Quebec. It is headquartere ...

. It opened in September 1962, named after Lindsay H. Place, a

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judge who volunteered for the Protestant School Commission, as it was then known. In the 2006–2007 school year the school began offering a new program to students interested in music. The program consisted of private lessons, multiple before school rehearsals and music theory and history classes, called the Arts-Etude program. The Lester B. Pearson School Board will be moving St. Thomas High School students into Lindsay Place High School on Broadview Avenue in Pointe-Claire in July 2021. Lindsay Place High School, which opened in 1962, will become St. Thomas High School once the process is complete.

Notable alumnus

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, politician

References

External links

Alumni site
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